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South Korean province bans anti-North balloon launches in 11 ‘danger zones’
Designations in Gyeonggi are in response to fears of artillery fire but expert raises doubts about their efficacy
October 16, 2024
Russia pledges support to North Korea in case of conflict on the peninsula
Kremlin officials cited military pact signed by Putin and Kim when asked about escalating tension in the region
October 16, 2024
US, ROK, Japan launch new body to monitor North Korea’s sanctions violations
Eight other nations also joined Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Team following dissolution of UN Panel of Experts
October 16, 2024
Putin pushes for ratification of military pact he made with Kim Jong Un
Expert says Russian leader likely wants to provide legal basis for sending North Korean troops into Ukraine conflict
October 15, 2024
North Korea blows up inter-Korean roads, leading South to fire warning shots
ROK military says DPRK destroyed sections of two inter-Korean roads as it looks to sever ties to South
October 15, 2024
Kim Jong Un weighs military options at security council meeting: State media
Leader’s sister also says DPRK found ‘proof’ that ROK behind drone incursion and that US ‘should be held accountable’
October 15, 2024
North Korea set to blow up roads linking it to South as early as Monday: Seoul
ROK military says preparations underway for ‘demonstrative explosions,’ while raising possibility of space launch
October 14, 2024
UN Command investigating North Korea’s claim of ROK drone incursion
Expert says command could find alleged flight over Pyongyang violated armistice if it confirms South Korean involvement
October 14, 2024
Some North Korean trash balloons now carry GPS devices, Seoul says
Location trackers could help DPRK ensure balloons reach their intended targets in South Korea, according to expert
October 14, 2024
Ukraine leader says North Koreans are fighting for Russia, asks West for support
Zelensky warns Pyongyang-Moscow alliance is strengthening amid reports thousands of DPRK troops are training in Russia
October 14, 2024
